Example sentences of "[conj] held [pers pn] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Four kids jumped in the cab , and held me at gun point for three whole hours . ’
2 And then she abruptly pulled away and held him at arm 's length .
3 Crown counsel said the Belfast men bound and gagged Sarah Kennedy , her two young sons and a school-friend and held them at gunpoint in the house at My Lady 's Mile , Holywood , on November 27 , 1991 .
4 He took the gun out of his pocket and held it at waist-level .
5 The man brought out a photograph and held it at arm 's length , walking toward them .
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